This category relates to all things to do with wildlife and conservation in Preston.
Ashton-on-Ribble hedgehog and bird rescue appeals for suppliesA Preston animal rescue running low on tinned pet food has issued a public appeal for supplies. The non-profit Preston Hedgehog Rescue Ltd and Preston Bird Rescue have asked for […]
2 years ago Preston agriculture firm adopts new tech to improve cow healthA Preston agricultural footbath manufacturer has teamed up with Siemens to improve cow health. Hoofcount, on Reservoir Road, has adopted Siemens data capture and control technologies to help farmers make […]
2 years ago Preston awarded ‘Champion City’ status under Queen’s green space schemePreston has received ‘Champion City’ status under The Queen’s Green Canopy tree planting initiative. The scheme, celebrating the Queen’s Jubilee and marking National Tree Week, highlights the leadership, dynamism, and […]
2 years ago Precautionary measures after bird flu outbreak in SalwickPrecautionary measures are being put in place following a confirmed case of bird flu at a premises in Salwick near Preston. The response is being led locally by Lancashire County […]
2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Bird flu outbreak at premises near SalwickAn outbreak of bird flu has been found at a premises in Salwick near Preston. The Animal and Plant Health Agency tweeted the news late yesterday (Friday 12 November). The […]
2 years ago Ingol’s Dobcroft Nature Reserve to welcome tours and visitorsNestled in the heart of Ingol is Preston secret environmental gem, the Dobcroft Nature Reserve. Protected and secure, Dobcroft is a nature reserve in the centre of Preston, created as a safe […]
2 years ago Excitement as extremely rare Belted Kingfisher spotted on River RibbleAn extremely rare Belted Kingfisher has been spotted on the River Ribble today (Monday 8 November). Originating from Florida, the bird is only the fourth one to ever be spotted […]
2 years ago Ride the Change stop off in Preston during epic London to Glasgow cycle to mark COP26Climate Action Preston activists played host to 85 cyclists and 7 support crew from Ride the Change. Their stop off was midway through their epic Climate Cycling marathon from London […]
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